#AA2820#AA2820

#AA2820 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.168 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AA2820
RGBrgb(170, 40, 32)
HSLhsl(3, 68%, 40%)
HSVhsv(3, 81%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76.5%, 81.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(38.15, 51.59, 37.26)
CIE-LCHlch(38.15, 63.64, 35.84°)
OKLaboklab(48.66% 0.1473 0.0803)
OKLCHoklch(48.66% 0.168 28.6)
XYZxyz(17.5992, 10.1707, 2.4027)
Luminance0.1017 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AA2820 #20A2AA
analogous
#AA205D #AA2820 #AA6D20
triadic
#AA2820 #20AA28 #2820AA
tetradic
#AA2820 #5DAA20 #20A2AA #6D20AA
square
#AA2820 #5DAA20 #20A2AA #6D20AA
split-complementary
#AA2820 #20AA6D #205DAA
monochromatic
#43100D #761C16 #AA2820 #D8392F #E26A63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92
#AA2820 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03
#AA2820 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA2820
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AA2820#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AA28201.006.923.036.92
#FFFFFF6.921.0021.001.00
#0000003.0321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.921.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#50481D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70641A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC0028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aa2820;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 40, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.168 28.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6d5d',
    500: '#aa2820',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aa2820;
$custom-light: #cc6d5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aa2820",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.478,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48664,
    "c": 0.16774,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AA2820
secondary
#5FC1C7
accent
#E1EB3D
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150804
muted
#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA2820

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#AA2820 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva